Joshua Shade has been named U.S. Bank’s Arizona market president. Shade will lead the market in company-wide efforts and activities and direct commercial banking in Arizona.

He succeeds Brian Schwallie who was promoted to head of Commercial Deposits & Payments Solutions.

Shade previously served as vice president of Commercial Banking at U.S. Bank with responsibility for a portfolio of middle market companies. Before joining U.S. Bank, Shade served as a senior client manager, Commercial Banking at Opus Bank and vice president, National Banking with Bank of the West. Both positions were based in Phoenix.

“Since joining U.S. Bank, Josh has been a key part of our efforts in Arizona, helping middle market companies succeed and managing some of the market’s most complex relationships,” said Elliot Jaffee, executive vice president and head of Commercial Banking. “Josh’s leadership, banking experience and commitment to the market will enable us to continue to provide great value to clients, employees and the community alike.”